Asked by Manmeet Kalsi on Jul 15, 2024
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With the passage of the Fourteenth Amendment, all people born in the United States were automatically citizens.
Fourteenth Amendment
An amendment to the United States Constitution, granting citizenship to all persons born or naturalized in the U.S. and guaranteeing all citizens equal protection of the laws.
United States
A federal republic in North America consisting of 50 states, a federal district, five major self-governing territories, and various possessions.
Automatic Citizens
Individuals who are granted citizenship by default, often by virtue of being born in a particular country or to parents who are citizens of that country.
- Identify the legal and social progressions initiated during the Reconstruction era that foresaw subsequent social policies.
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Learning Objectives
- Identify the legal and social progressions initiated during the Reconstruction era that foresaw subsequent social policies.
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